speak 音标拼音: [sp'ik]
vi . 说,说话,演说,发言,表明
vt . 说,讲,说出
说,说话,演说,发言,表明说,讲,说出
speak v 1 :
express in speech ; "
She talks a lot of nonsense "; "
This depressed patient does not verbalize " [
synonym : {
talk },
{
speak }, {
utter }, {
mouth }, {
verbalize }, {
verbalise }]
2 :
exchange thoughts ;
talk with ; "
We often talk business ";
"
Actions talk louder than words " [
synonym : {
talk }, {
speak }]
3 :
use language ; "
the baby talks already "; "
the prisoner won '
t speak "; "
they speak a strange dialect " [
synonym : {
speak }, {
talk }]
4 :
give a speech to ; "
The chairman addressed the board of trustees " [
synonym : {
address }, {
speak }]
5 :
make a characteristic or natural sound ; "
The drums spoke "
Speak \
Speak \,
v .
i . [
imp . {
Spoke }({
Spake }
Archaic );
p .
p .
{
Spoken }({
Spoke },
Obs .
or Colloq .);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Speaking }.] [
OE .
speken ,
AS .
specan ,
sprecan ;
akin to OF .
ries .
spreka ,
D .
spreken ,
OS .
spreken ,
G .
sprechen ,
OHG .
sprehhan ,
and perhaps to Skr .
sph [=
u ]
rj to crackle ,
to thunder .
Cf . {
Spark }
of fire , {
Speech }.]
1 .
To utter words or articulate sounds ,
as human beings ;
to express thoughts by words ;
as ,
the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak .
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Till at the last spake in this manner . --
Chaucer .
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Speak ,
Lord ;
for thy servant heareth . --
1 Sam .
iii .
9 .
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2 .
To express opinions ;
to say ;
to talk ;
to converse .
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That fluid substance in a few minutes begins to set ,
as the tradesmen speak . --
Boyle .
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An honest man ,
is able to speak for himself ,
when a knave is not . --
Shak .
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During the century and a half which followed the Conquest ,
there is ,
to speak strictly ,
no English history . --
Macaulay .
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3 .
To utter a speech ,
discourse ,
or harangue ;
to adress a public assembly formally .
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Many of the nobility made themselves popular by speaking in Parliament against those things which were most grateful to his majesty . --
Clarendon .
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4 .
To discourse ;
to make mention ;
to tell .
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Lycan speaks of a part of Caesar '
s army that came to him from the Leman Lake . --
Addison .
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5 .
To give sound ;
to sound .
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Make all our trumpets speak . --
Shak .
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6 .
To convey sentiments ,
ideas ,
or intelligence as if by utterance ;
as ,
features that speak of self -
will .
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Thine eye begins to speak . --
Shak .
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{
To speak of },
to take account of ,
to make mention of .
--
Robynson (
More '
s Utopia ).
{
To speak out },
to speak loudly and distinctly ;
also ,
to speak unreservedly .
{
To speak well for },
to commend ;
to be favorable to .
{
To speak with },
to converse with . "
Would you speak with me ?"
--
Shak .
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Syn :
To say ;
tell ;
talk ;
converse ;
discourse ;
articulate ;
pronounce ;
utter .
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Speak \
Speak \,
v .
t .
1 .
To utter with the mouth ;
to pronounce ;
to utter articulately ,
as human beings .
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They sat down with him upn ground seven days and seven nights ,
and none spake a word unto him . --
Job .
ii .
13 .
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2 .
To utter in a word or words ;
to say ;
to tell ;
to declare orally ;
as ,
to speak the truth ;
to speak sense .
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3 .
To declare ;
to proclaim ;
to publish ;
to make known ;
to exhibit ;
to express in any way .
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It is my father ;
s muste To speak your deeds . --
Shak .
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Speaking a still good morrow with her eyes .
--
Tennyson .
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And for the heaven '
s wide circuit ,
let it speak The maker '
s high magnificence . --
Milton .
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Report speaks you a bonny monk . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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4 .
To talk or converse in ;
to utter or pronounce ,
as in conversation ;
as ,
to speak Latin .
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And French she spake full fair and fetisely .
--
Chaucer .
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5 .
To address ;
to accost ;
to speak to .
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[
He will ]
thee in hope ;
he will speak thee fair .
--
Ecclus .
xiii .
6 .
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each village senior paused to scan And speak the lovely caravan . --
Emerson .
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{
To speak a ship } (
Naut .),
to hail and speak to her captain or commander .
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256 Moby Thesaurus words for "
speak ":
accost ,
acquaint ,
act for ,
address ,
admonish ,
advert to ,
advertise ,
advertise of ,
advise ,
affect ,
affirm ,
allege ,
allude to ,
announce ,
annunciate ,
apostrophize ,
appeal to ,
apprise ,
approach ,
argue ,
articulate ,
as it were ,
ask for ,
assert ,
assever ,
asseverate ,
aver ,
avouch ,
avow ,
bandy words ,
be in connection ,
be in contact ,
beat the drum ,
beg ,
bespeak ,
bespoke ,
betoken ,
blurt ,
blurt out ,
break silence ,
brief ,
bring word ,
buttonhole ,
call attention to ,
call to ,
cant ,
chatter ,
chew the fat ,
chew the rag ,
chin ,
chosen ,
colloque ,
colloquialize ,
colloquize ,
come out ,
comment ,
commerce with ,
commune with ,
communicate ,
communicate with ,
confab ,
confabulate ,
contend ,
converse ,
converse with ,
convey ,
deal with ,
declaim ,
declare ,
defend ,
deliver an address ,
demand ,
descant ,
dilate ,
dip ,
dip the ensign ,
disclose ,
discourse ,
discourse with ,
discuss ,
drawl ,
dress ship ,
emit a sound ,
engaged ,
enlighten ,
enunciate ,
examine ,
exchange colors ,
exclaim ,
expatiate ,
express ,
familiarize ,
figuratively speaking ,
flag ,
flag down ,
flash ,
gab ,
gasp ,
give a signal ,
give a talk ,
give notice ,
give the facts ,
give the nod ,
give voice ,
give word ,
glance ,
greet ,
hail ,
hail and speak ,
half -
mast ,
halloo ,
have ,
have dealings with ,
have intercourse ,
have truck with ,
hoist a banner ,
hold ,
hold communication ,
indicate ,
influence ,
inform ,
insist ,
instruct ,
interchange ,
intercommunicate ,
interject ,
invoke ,
issue a manifesto ,
jargon ,
jargonize ,
kick ,
lay down ,
leave word ,
lecture ,
leer ,
let drop ,
let fall ,
let know ,
maintain ,
make a noise ,
make a sign ,
make a signal ,
make a sound ,
make known ,
make oneself heard ,
make reference to ,
manifesto ,
mention ,
mention to ,
mouth ,
mumble ,
murmur ,
muse ,
mutter ,
nod ,
noise ,
note ,
notify ,
nudge ,
observe ,
opine ,
patter ,
perorate ,
platform ,
plead for ,
poke ,
profess ,
pronounce ,
protest ,
put ,
put it ,
raise a cry ,
rebuke ,
recommend ,
refer to ,
reflect ,
remark ,
report ,
represent ,
reprimand ,
reprove ,
request ,
require ,
reserved ,
resound ,
reveal ,
salute ,
say ,
scold ,
selected ,
send word ,
serve notice ,
set aside ,
set down ,
shoot the breeze ,
shout ,
sign ,
signal ,
signalize ,
signify ,
so to speak ,
soapbox ,
sound ,
sound an alarm ,
sound the trumpet ,
speak fair ,
speak for ,
speak for itself ,
speak out ,
speak to ,
speak up ,
speak with ,
speechify ,
splutter ,
spout ,
stand for ,
stand on ,
stand up for ,
state ,
stick up for ,
stump ,
submit ,
support ,
symbolize ,
take a stand ,
take aside ,
take counsel with ,
take the floor ,
take the stump ,
talk ,
talk about ,
talk to ,
talk together ,
tell ,
touch ,
touch on ,
touch upon ,
traffic with ,
treat of ,
unfurl a flag ,
uphold ,
use ,
use language ,
utter ,
verbalize ,
verse ,
visit with ,
vocalize ,
voice ,
wag the tongue ,
warn ,
wave ,
wave a flag ,
wave the hand ,
whisper ,
wink
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